URGENT NOTICES - Botvinnik Swiss Round 3

Dear Member/Parent

Please take note of the following notices:

1) The Club Calendar and Entry form for Botvinnik Swiss indicates that there is no club this week Friday. This is incorrect. We will be having Round 3 this week Friday. Same place, same time (18h30 start).

2) All rounds for the Botvinnik Swiss will now be 1 week in advance. There will not be any free Fridays during this tournament.

3) Remember to please tell me by Friday 12pm latest on the day of the round, that you will not be playing. Once the pairings are published on chess-results.com they will not change.

4) Reminder to all players that have outstanding membership fees to please pay. Latest is to pay at club this week Friday. Failure to do so will see you removed from the tournament and future Glenwood Chess Club tournaments until you have paid.

Regards

Botvinnik Swiss Round 1

 The Botvinnik Swiss had a great turn out with over 50 players in round 1.  Below are some scenes from the first round.

 

 

Euwe Memorial 2015

Dr Max Euwe (20 May 1901 - 26 November 1981) was a Dutch chess Grandmaster, World Chess Champion (1935 - 1937), and FIDE President (1970 - 1978). Euwe (pronounced uhr-vuh) earned a doctorate in mathematics at the University of Amsterdam. Euwe had also won the Amateur Heavyweight Boxing Championship of Europe. Euwe also authored or co-authored a number of highly instructional chess books, including "The Road to Chess Mastery", "The Middle Game" - books 1 and 2, "Judgment and Planning in Chess", and "Chess Master vs Chess Amateur".

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Botvinnik Swiss

Mikhail Moiseyevich Botvinnik (17 August 1911 - 5 May 1995), was World Champion from 1948 to 1957; 1958 - 1960; and 1961 to 1963. Botvinnik was know as the "Patriarch of the Soviet Chess School", his students included Kasparov, Karpov and Kramnik. Glenwood Chess Chess Club celebrates Botvinnik's contributions to chess with a 7 round swiss tournament. The time control for the tournament is 90/90. Please complete the online registration to enter the tournament. 

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